Albany NY

Stephen A. Frank faces up to 25 years in prison for abusing his ex-wife in Moreau.

Many have been asking for more action from local police in Albany and it looks like they'll be getting their wish. For some time now things in Albany have been a bit off the rails. It appears that the Albany Police Department has taken notice and has decided that due to high...

n his 33 years with the Colonie Police Department, Bob Winn’s voice was a significant asset for those—both inside and outside—the department. The post Colonie Deputy Chief Retires After 33 Years with photo gallery first appeared on Spotlight News .

Advocates are calling for a $1.2 billion fund to increase the pay of child care providers.

A Rensselaer woman was arrested for alleged animal neglect on Wednesday. Rensselaer City Police said Elisabeth Kelsey, 31, is accused of starving, neglecting, and attempting to throw away a 4-year-old dog.

Rensselaer, NY — A 4-year-old male Newfoundland Labrador Retriever was discovered dead in a garbage bag inside a trash can on First Street, prompting an investigation by the Rensselaer Police Department. The grim discovery was made by a City of Rensselaer Department of Public...

Raised in Clifton Park, Albany Academy grad Katianna Hong is among 15 competitors on Bravo’s “Top Chef,” which features Saratoga Spring Water

Rivers Casino and Resort Schenectady is looking to hire 12 new table games dealers. Table games dealers will attend a free six-week training class to earn their New York State gaming license.

Authorities are investigating after a woman’s body was pulled from the Hudson River in the Capital Region. Witnesses called police after seeing a woman jump from the Congress Street Bridge in Watervliet shortly before 8 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, according to preliminary radio...

A New York woman claims that police lost her late father’s ashes while investigating a house fire. Rensselaer County resident Jennifer Brunson, of Brunswick, claims that Troy Police evidence technicians took a vial of Thurman McAffry's ashes to test for drugs after a fire...